County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2007

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Barneston (Florence limestone) Limestone and upper Matfield (Blue Springs shale) Shale exposed in road cut on east side of Thompson Road just north of intersection with Westwood Blvd., with base of Florence limestone at 350 m (1333 ft); one digital photo; approx. 1150 ft southeast of center Sec. 3, T.12S., R.5E., Geary Co., Kansas.

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